Senegal Global School-Based Student Health Survey 2005-2006
General Info
Coverage type
Country
Time period covered
October, 2005 - February, 2006
Series or system
Data type
Survey
Summary
The Global School-Based Health Survey was designed to provide accurate data on health behaviors and protective factors among students, including dietary behaviors, hygiene, physical activity, drug and alcohol use, and violence and unintentional injury. It is often used to help countries develop priorities, establish programs, and advocate for resources for school health programs, policies, and youth health.
Keywords
Absenteeism, Adolescents, Age at first sex, Alcohol use, Birth control pills, Body mass index, Bullying, Condoms, Contraceptives, FFQ, Falls, Foreign bodies, Fruits, Health behaviors, Height, Hygiene, Illicit drug use, Injuries, Interpersonal violence, Leisure activities, Oral hygiene, Physical activity, Poisonings, Poverty, Processed foods, Reproductive and sexual risk factors, Road traffic injuries, School conditions, School enrollment, Secondhand smoke, Self-inflicted injuries, Sexual behavior, Sleep disorders, Smokeless tobacco use, Socioeconomic risk factors, Sugar-sweetened beverages, Suicide, Tobacco smoking, Traditional birth control, Vegetables, Violence, Weight
Citation
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Publisher
Suggested citation
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Ministry of Health and Prevention (Senegal), World Health Organization (WHO). Senegal Global School-Based Student Health Survey 2005-2006. Geneva, Switzerland: World Health Organization (WHO).